Top 46 Quotes by Patricia Cornwell

But when I was a little kid, I was always writing stories and illustrating little books that I would create.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

I like to get to bed with a clear head.

The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.

I've been stalked.

I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.

If it's really beautiful weather, sometimes I might take a helicopter out. I got my license in 1999.

I wouldn't want to donate my body for scientific study.

Everyone is doing forensics.

On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.